Magnesiumdrug info

magnesium sulfate 225 MG / potassium chloride 188 MG / sodium sulfate 1479 MG Oral Tablet [Sutab]

What it is used for

SUTAB is indicated for the cleansing of the colon as a preparation for colonoscopy in adults. SUTAB is an osmotic laxative indicated for cleansing of the colon in preparation for colonoscopy in adults.

Text above is quoted in full from the FDA-approved drug label published by openFDA, effective January 31, 2026. Matched to this product by ingredient name rather than by code, so it may describe a different manufacturer’s version of the same drug. Cross-references to other sections of the full prescribing information have been removed, since they point to a document not shown here. Nothing else is changed: no sentence is shortened, reworded or summarised.

Description

SUTAB (sodium sulfate, magnesium sulfate, and potassium chloride) tablets is an orally administered osmotic laxative and is provided as two bottles, each containing 12 tablets.

Each tablet contains: 1.479 g sodium sulfate, 0.225 g magnesium sulfate, and 0.188 g potassium chloride.

Inactive ingredients include: polyethylene glycol 8000, sodium caprylate, and ethylene glycol and vinyl alcohol graft copolymer. Sodium Sulfate, USP The molecular formula is Na 2 SO 4. The average molecular weight is 142.04.

The structural formula is: Magnesium Sulfate, USP The molecular formula is MgSO 4. The average molecular weight is 120.37.

The structural formula is: Potassium Chloride, USP The molecular formula is KCl. The average molecular weight is 74.55.

The structural formula is: sod sulf Mg sulf pot chlo

Text above is quoted in full from the FDA-approved drug label published by openFDA, effective January 31, 2026. Matched to this product by ingredient name rather than by code, so it may describe a different manufacturer’s version of the same drug. Cross-references to other sections of the full prescribing information have been removed, since they point to a document not shown here. Nothing else is changed: no sentence is shortened, reworded or summarised.

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